"Congress moved closer Tuesday to final passage of legislation that would roll back sharp increases in premiums under the National Flood Insurance Program." according to USA magazine. Its not a victory but a strong step towards a more reasonable legislation. For lack of a better word recognized by Merriam-Webster. Premium under the National Insurance Program cannot increase more then 18%, which is set under the House Bill and called the Homeowners Flood Insurance Affordability Act.

A bit of a contradiction of terms as flood insurance will become less affordable. Now its back to the Senate to (2 comments)

fort myers: Deals du Jour: On and Near Island
- 07/18/13 04:35 AM
South Fort Myers: 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo now available in Central Park Condos! Ceiling Fans and Tile Flooring throughout! Family Room and Dining Area with Sliders to Lanai. Kitchen with Dome Ceiling and Dishwasher present. Master Bedroom features Walk In Closet and Sliding Doors to Lanai. Master Bathroom has Stand In Shower. Guest Bedroom has Wall Shelving and Nice Sized Closet. Guest Bath has Tub and Shower Combo and Linen Closet. Tiled Screened Lanai Nice includes closet with Washer and Dryer Hookup. This Community features a Community Pool with plenty of room for lounging, Shuffleboard and Community Room. Located off (0 comments)

fort myers: Deal du Jour: Fort Myers Beach Home $264,000
- 06/16/13 01:35 AM
Best deal on Fort Myers Beach, listed at $264,900, 2 br/2bath upstairs, and an efficiency apt below Short walk to shopping and the beach. Metal roof and maintenance free exterior. Screen porch and screened balcony. Workshop. Garage, 2 cars. The Island of Fort Myers Beach is a rarity, a small Island and beach community, seven miles in length, there is yet easy access to the mainland by way of bridges, Fort Myers to the North and Bonita Springs to the South. Within those seven miles: A preserve: Matanzas Pass Preserve is nearly 60 acres of unspoiled sanctuary. Historical sites such as the Mound (0 comments)

fort myers: Deal du Jour: Sail Harbour Tonwhouse
- 12/16/12 10:29 PM
This townhome offers Granite countertops in the kitchen with all appliances, tiles throughout on the first floor with a half bathroom and a wonderful view of the lake. The second floor features a large master bedroom with a master bath. the guest bedroom and a 2nd guest bath. This wonderful home comes fully furnished with VERY nice furnishings. Listed at $135,000. Sail Harbour, a Beautiful Gated community, located in South Fort Myers, close to Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel. The Condo fee includes Cable, Internet and local telephone service. Nice Community Pool. Also, there is a preserve and a for bird (0 comments)

Spacious 3/2/2 Pool Home with a Florida Room. Security system. Sprinkler system, Large master bedroom with his and hers walk in closets. New roof put on 2006. Newer AC. New piping in 2004. Large pool with waterfall and screened enclosure. Fenced yard. Large (0 comments)

fort myers: Deal du Jour: Lucaya Condo
- 11/14/12 06:01 AM
This 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1 car garage condo is spacious with its 1632 squafe feet, with high ceilings and tiled floors and tiled lanai. Carpet in bedrooms. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances. Maintenance fees include : Cable, Insurance, Irrigation Water, Lawn/Land Mainten, Legal/Accounting, Pest Control Exter, Rec Facilities, Reserve, Trash Removal, Water A definite Caribbean flavor is favoared at Lucaya. The wonderful tropical gardens but enhance this flavor. Then, there's a great resort style pool. The location of this community is South Fort Myers, Florida, along the famous Mcgregor Boulevard, not far from Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island. This is s short (0 comments)

South Fort Myers, at Lucaya: Lakefront: 2nd story condominium features 18 inch diagonal tile, stainless appliances, corion counters and tall raised panel maple cabinets. Screened lanai faces north with view of lake and other buildings. Master bath has dual sinks and separate shower and soaking tub. Home has separate living and family rooms. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, (1 comments)

fort myers: Deals du Jour: Tropical Living and Tropical Investment
- 08/02/12 11:51 PM
South Fort Myers: 2 bedroom 2 bath with over 1100 square feet under air. Home features a new kitchen with black granite counter tops, brand new stainless steel appliances. The family room has a full bath with a shower that leads to the enclosed lanai. Upon entering the home there is a spacious living area and the bedrooms have large closets. New paint and carpets throughout this clean, well maintained home. The backyard is completely fenced and there's tropical foliage and a large patio with mango trees and shade tree. Foreclosure listed at $119,900

Fort Myers Beach: Gulf access (0 comments)

fort myers: Deals du Jour: Summertime in Florida: Pool Homes
- 07/25/12 12:44 AM
Cape Coral: Located on a triple lot in an established neighborhood, this bedroom home has exceptional pool area, newer windows, and mature landscaping. Nearly 1800 square feet. The large lanai and pool area includes a spa and cocktail seating area in the pool. There is an oversize laundry room with plenty of storage, three sets of sliders, including one from the master bedroom. 2 car garage. Assessments paid. $115,000

Cape Coral: 3 bedroom home, locted off Pelican Blvd where you can enjoy the biking lanes and the nearby baseball and soccer field and playground. The home features a below ground pool with (0 comments)

fort myers: Deal du Jour: Resort Living at Lucaya
- 07/22/12 12:27 AM
Corner Unit - Large screened lanai, 2 bedrooms plus a den. Spacious at 1632 square feet and nicely furnished. This condo is being sold totally turnkey. Tile floors thruout with carpet in the bedrooms. Nice kitchen and baths. All appliances, including dishwasher, washer and dryer. Relaxing woodsy view. Owner only used the condo a few months each year as a winter residence. Lucaya is situated off of Mcgregor Boulevard in Fort Myers. With over 50 acres of land and gardens, Lucaya is a particualry beautiful and charming place to live. On a still day, it is as a painting. There's (0 comments)

fort myers: Deals du Jour: 1 Short Sale/1 Foreclosure/2 Great Homes
- 06/20/12 05:58 AM
This is a Short Sale subject to existing lender's approval which could result in delays. ***APPROVED 6/18/2012 155k***POOL HOME, AWESOME HUGE OPEN WATER VIEW FACING WEST FOR SUNSETS!! 1563 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Cape Coral. Short sale listed at $157,900

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Meadow section of Parker Lakes in south Fort Myers, this home sits on a .29 acre lot with a large private back yard and plenty of room for a pool. Enjoy your fenced yard from the comfort of your screened lanai that has access from 2 sets of (0 comments)

fort myers: Deals du Jour: This and That: Fort Myers and the Beach
- 06/18/12 05:38 AM
Fort Myers Single Family Estate: 5 bedroom house or 4 bedroom with a large office, and 3 baths, with over 2800 square feet on nearly half an acre.. This house off of Mcgregor features a screened lanai with swimming pool, open kitchen design, split floorplan, wetbar, and a large two car garage. Listed at $259,000. Fort Myers Beach Condo: Located at Estero Island Yacht and Racquet Club, a rare, two story, scond floor canal front condo. This 2 bedroom/2 bath un is situated on a wide canal with gulf access, within ten minutes to the Gulf. A short walk to (0 comments)

fort myers: Foreclosures du Jour Starting at $39,900
- 05/30/12 11:36 PM
2 bedroom townhouse located in Cape Coral. This home features a fenced in patio that provides your own open space and privacy, the first floor holds the kitchen and dining area along with your living room overlooking the private patio, the 2 bedrooms are located upstairs with a full bath. 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, approximately 1000 square feet. Community Pool. Southeast Cape Coral at English Village. $39,900

fort myers: Foreclosures du Jour: Extra Large Homes in Fort Myers, Floirda
- 05/07/12 12:02 AM
Extra Large Homes in Fort Myers, Florida: Grand estate home in Fiddlesticks Country Club. 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with 4,526sqft under air, spacious great room open to the kitchen, volume ceilings, many built-ins throughout home, gas fireplace, incredible master suite with oversized walk-in closet and dressing area, soaking tub, steam shower, private balcony with fabulous views of the famed Long Mean golf course. Numerous french doors lead to the large lanai and pool which is perfect for entertaining with the outdoor kitchen, built in grill and bar. View of Lake and Golf Course.

Well maintained home with fresh paint and carpeting. This 3 bedroom/2 bath home features beautiful pool in a fenced yard close to beaches of Sanibel and Fort Myers beach. Interior offers a large open floor plan with fireplace. Master bath has (0 comments)

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